String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 77 No. 4

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:String_Quartet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quartet_in_D_major,_Op._77_No._1
gptkbp:analysis Expressive melodies
Dynamic contrasts
Contrapuntal techniques
Rich harmonic language
Thematic development
Structural innovation
gptkbp:character Lively and cheerful
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of Haydn's late quartets
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Count_Joseph_Erdödy
gptkbp:duration approximately 25 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1799
gptkbp:form String quartet form
gptkbp:historical_context Late 18th century
Transition to Romanticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 77 No. 4
gptkbp:influenced Later composers
gptkbp:influences Classical music
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
2 violins
gptkbp:key B-flat major
gptkbp:legacy Important work in chamber music repertoire
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Menuetto
gptkb:Allegro_con_brio
gptkb:Adagio
gptkbp:notable_performance Haydn Festival
String quartets
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Various_artists
gptkbp:number gptkb:4
gptkbp:opus_number 77
gptkbp:performance Studied in music education
Traditionally performed by string quartets
Commonly recorded
Often played in concert settings
gptkbp:publisher Artaria
gptkbp:related_works Other string quartets by Haydn
String quartets by Beethoven
String quartets by Mozart
String quartets by Schubert
String quartets by Mendelssohn
gptkbp:style Classical
gptkbp:year_composed 1799